“It’s not over” | ExWHUEmployee | West Ham transfer update

West Ham United is actively working on rebuilding their squad this summer, despite reports suggesting that talks have stalled with their pursuit of Max Kilman from Wolverhampton Wanderers.

According to ExWHUEmployee, a club insider and co-host of The West Ham Way podcast, progress is being made, and the team is keen on signing Kilman, potentially as their new captain.ExWHUEmployee revealed that West Ham and Wolves are currently £10-£15 million apart in their valuation of the player. However, the insider believes that a deal can still be reached, citing previous instances where the club has eventually signed their main targets after initial setbacks.

Examples include James Ward-Prowse, Scamacca, and Zouma.In addition to Kilman, West Ham is also exploring options in the Championship market, with Hull City players catching their attention. Jacob Greaves, a versatile player, is one of the targets, along with Jaden Philogene, a winger. The club has already begun talks for Philogene and is considering other continental center-backs as well.On the other hand, West Ham’s key players, such as Edson Alvarez, Jarrod Bowen, and Mohammed Kudus, are attracting interest from other clubs. However, ExWHUEmployee assured that none of them have expressed a desire to leave, and the club is likely to retain their services.

This is why West Ham opted not to pursue Ismael Kone of Watford, who has since joined Marseille.The players are set to return to training on July 3rd or 4th, coinciding with the launch of the new home kit. ExWHUEmployee provided updates on the team’s transfer activities, dispelling rumors and speculations surrounding the club’s pursuit of new signings and the potential departure of existing players.In summary, West Ham United is actively rebuilding their squad, with Max Kilman and Championship players on their radar.

Despite initial setbacks, the club remains optimistic about signing their targets, and key players are likely to stay. The team’s return to training and the launch of the new home kit are eagerly anticipated by fans, signaling the start of an exciting new season.